Section 16-6-21 – Bonds obligations of New Mexico state fair.
All bonds issued pursuant to this act [16-6-13 to 16-6-22 NMSA 1978] shall be obligations of the New Mexico state fair, and such bonds shall be payable in accordance with the terms thereof and shall not be obligations general, special or otherwise of the state of New Mexico. Such bonds shall not constitute a debt, […]
Section 16-6-22 – Supplemental nature of act, construction and purpose.
The powers conferred by this act [16-6-13 to 16-6-22 NMSA 1978] shall be in addition to and supplemental to the powers conferred by any other law, general or special. History: Laws 1935, ch. 69, § 11; 1941 Comp., § 48-2121; 1953 Comp., § 45-20-21.
Section 16-6-23 – [Eastern New Mexico state fair; purposes; exhibits.]
An annual eastern New Mexico state fair may be held in Chaves county, at which shall be exhibited livestock, poultry, vegetables, fruits, grains and other agricultural products, minerals, ores and other mining exhibits, machinery, farm implements and all other things which may be in the interest of advancing agricultural, horticultural, stock raising, mining, mechanical and […]
Section 16-6-24 – [Reorganization of Chaves county cotton carnival.]
The directors of the Chaves county cotton carnival, a nonprofit corporation organized and existing under and by virtue of the laws of the state of New Mexico, may by resolution accept the provisions of Section One [16-6-23 NMSA 1978] of this act and upon filing with the secretary of state a certified copy of such […]
Section 16-6-25 – [Authorization for holding of an annual bi-state fair in Curry county.]
That an annual bi-state fair may be held in Curry county, New Mexico, at which shall be exhibited livestock, poultry, vegetables, fruits, grains and other agricultural products; minerals, ores and other mining exhibits; machinery, farm implements and all other things which may be in the interest of advancing agricultural, horticultural, stock raising, mining, mechanical and […]
Section 16-6-10 – Fair commission; expenses.
Members of the state fair commission shall receive no salary, but each member shall receive per diem and mileage pursuant to the Per Diem and Mileage Act [10-8-1 to 10-8-8 NMSA 1978]. History: 1953 Comp., § 45-20-9, enacted by Laws 1961, ch. 110, § 1; 2003, ch. 215, § 2. ANNOTATIONS Repeals and reenactments. — […]
Section 16-6-11 – [Corporate powers of fair commission.]
The members of the New Mexico state fair commission and their successors in office, shall constitute a body corporate under the name and style of the “New Mexico State Fair” with the right as such of sueing [suing] and being sued, of contracting and being contracted with, of making and using a common seal, and […]
Section 16-6-12 – [Contracts; financial interest by commissioner; effect; penalty.]
No commissioner shall either directly or indirectly be financially interested in any contract made by the commission and any such contract in which a commissioner shall be interested either directly or indirectly, shall be void. Any violation of the provisions of this article, shall be punishable by imprisonment in the state prison for one year. […]
Section 16-6-13 – [Additional powers of fair commission; definitions.]
The following terms, wherever used or referred to in this act [16-6-13 to 16-6-22 NMSA 1978], shall have the following meaning unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context: A. the term “bonds” shall mean any bonds of the New Mexico state fair issued pursuant to this act; B. the term “project” shall mean […]
Section 16-6-14 – [Creating New Mexico state fair, a separate and independent legal entity.]
The New Mexico state fair, is hereby constituted and confirmed a body politic and corporate and separate and confirmed as a governmental instrumentality for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of Chapter 46, Laws of 1913 (Sections 16-6-1 to 16-6-4, 16-6-6 to 16-6-9, 16-6-11, 16-6-12 NMSA 1978), and all amendments thereto and the provisions […]